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Worksheetstrenton, saratoga, yorktown, valley forge
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
who was the general of the british militia during the battle of Saratoga
john Burgoyne
george washington
thomas jefferson
ben franklin
why did the battle of saratoga happen
It gave the Patriots a major morale boost
They wanted to have another war
They could not resolve other problems
They did not care
what colony did the battle of saratoga happen?
New york
Massachusetts
South Carolina
New Hampshire
what did france send to the U.S.
Money
Weapons
Troops
Warships
all of the above
Who did General Howe send to keep an eye on Washington's army in New Jersey
Johnny Burgoyne's army
The Hessian Mercenaries
A brigade of loyalists
What was the result of the Battle of Trenton?
There was no battle as the British had retreated
Washington's army was defeated by Lord Cornwallis
Washington's army was victorious, capturing over 900 Hessian soldiers
What river did Washington's army cross to get to Trenton
Delaware
New Jersey
Mississippi
Why is the battle of Saratoga important
It was the first time an American army surrendered to a British army
It was the turning point in the war
It ended the Revolutionary war
What made the crossing of the Delaware River so difficult?
The depth of the current
The soldiers on the other side.
The current
The weather.
Which best describes the Battle of Trenton?
It was a turning point in the war.
Completely unimportant.
Tactically important.
It raised the morale of the army.
1. Valley Forge is located in:
New York
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
5. General von Steuben was a Prussian who was hired to:
train the Americans to be professional soldiers
bring supplies to the continental army
help liberate Canada
What winter did Washington’s troops stay at Valley Forge?
1867-1868
1767-1768
1888-1889
1777-1778
